Licensed Practical Nurse

3 weeks ago


Shreveport, Louisiana, United States Ochsner LSU Full time

This role provides direct care to assigned patients within the framework of the Licensed Practical Nurse Act under the direction of a registered nurse. The incumbent directs and assists ancillary nursing staff with assigned duties and interacts with the multidisciplinary team and other personnel.

Key responsibilities include demonstrating professional responsibilities, managing personal professional development, and maintaining required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training, and credentials. The LPN will also perform other related duties as required.

The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and time management skills, good interpersonal and delegation skills, and the ability to work with and maintain confidential information. They will also be able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Requirements:

  • Current licensed practical nursing (LPN) license in state of practice
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association
  • Preferred: IV therapy credentials

Physical and Environmental Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Ochsner LSU Health System of North Louisiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.



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